#174688 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174688 is composed of 9% red, 27.5% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.1% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.7% black. It has a hue angle of 215 degrees, a saturation of 71.1% and a lightness of 31.2%. #174688 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e8cff with #000011. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 27
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#174688 color description : Dark blue.

#174688 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174688 has RGB values of R:23, G:70, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 1525384.

Hex triplet 174688 #174688
RGB Decimal 23, 70, 136 rgb(23,70,136)
RGB Percent 9, 27.5, 53.3 rgb(9%,27.5%,53.3%)
CMYK 83, 49, 0, 47
HSL 215°, 71.1, 31.2 hsl(215,71.1%,31.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 215°, 83.1, 53.3
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 30.253, 10.08, -41.311
XYZ 6.986, 6.339, 24.147
xyY 0.186, 0.169, 6.339
CIE-LCH 30.253, 42.524, 283.713
CIE-LUV 30.253, -14.831, -55.614
Hunter-Lab 25.178, 5.468, -39.236
Binary 00010111, 01000110, 10001000

Color Schemes with #174688

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Alternatives to #174688

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#174688 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174688

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174688;}
.background {background-color:#174688;}
.border {border:1px solid #174688;}

Shades and Tints of #174688

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174688

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4f51 is the less saturated color, while #05439a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174688 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #37404e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c4e8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005288 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #244b8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084d88 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08516d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population